Drachm of Alexander I Balas
r. 152-145 BCE
Alexander I Balas
Greek
Obv.: Diademed head of Alexander I r. clean shaven or with sideburn, diadem ends falling straight behind, dotted border
Rev.: BASILEWS ALEXANDROY in two lines on r., THEOPATOROS EYERGETOY in two lines on l., Apollo seated l. on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow. Monogram in exergue
Silver
Hellenistic period, Middle